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Skip to content ↓ MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY * Education * Research * Innovation * Admissions + Aid * Campus Life * News * Alumni * About MIT * More ↓ * Admissions + Aid * Campus Life * News * Alumni * About MIT Menu ↓ Search Menu Explore websites, people, and locations TOP RESOURCES FOR * prospective students * current students * faculty & staff * alumni * parents * Covid-19 and MIT * all resources SPOTLIGHT: MAR 3, 2022 The Practical Education Network cultivates an MIT-derived teaching approach in low-resource settings. Hands-on learning “can have a really deep impact on the way students see themselves and what they believe they are capable of,” says founder Heather Beem PhD ’15. MAR 3, 2022 Full story SHARE: * Twitter * Facebook Explore more spotlights MORE FROM THE MIT COMMUNITY AROUND CAMPUS “Respect has always been what these Russian leaders most want — to be respected on the world stage,” says historian Elizabeth Wood, author of a 2016 book on Russia and Ukraine. “Unfortunately, this war has completely undermined any hope of them attaining that respect.” #THISISMIT Via @MITstudents on Twitter: “The moment Justin Yu ’25 (aka fractal161) became the first person in history to ‘glitch’ NES Tetris by surpassing 1320 lines! At this point, the game starts reading the wrong location for palette updates, which causes the random and strange colors.” RESEARCH NEWS Perhaps computer vision and human vision have more in common than meets the eye? New research has found similarities between how some computer-vision systems process images and how humans see out of the corners of our eyes. #THISISMIT Via @auds_photography on Instagram: “For MakeMIT, my team created an automatic shoelace tightener with 3D printed gears, an Arduino Nano, and an infrared remote! We’re hoping to downsize the assembly soon!” RESEARCH NEWS Atmospheric chemists have found that smoke from recent wildfires set off chemical reactions in the stratosphere that contributed to the destruction of ozone. The study is the first to establish a chemical link between wildfires and ozone depletion. AROUND CAMPUS A letter from President L. Rafael Reif describes steps MIT is taking to respond to the tragedy in Ukraine, including caring for affected members of the MIT community and discontinuing the MIT Skoltech program. WANT MORE ABOUT MIT? Explore more spotlights, or subscribe to receive daily or weekly doses of MIT in your inbox. Subscribe Massachusetts Institute of Technology * Education * Research * Innovation * Admissions + Aid * Campus Life * Newsnews.mit.edu * About MIT * Alumni Join us in building a better world. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, USA * Visit * Map * Events * People * Careers * Contact * Privacy * Accessibility * * Social Media Hub * * * *